Lutein Improves Memory
According to a recent study conducted at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and published in the journal Nutrients, serum...
Ginkgo Biloba Seeds Fight Skin Infections
Ginkgo biloba is a living fossil, meaning it is the oldest of tree species that dates back 270 million years and is without any living...
Aconite Compound May Relieve Neuropathic Pain
Aconite (Acotinum napellus), also known as monkshood, wolfsbane, leopard's bane, devil's helmet, and various other common names, is a...
Black Seed Dissolves Kidney Stones
Image: Mountainhills Black seed refers to the seed capsule of an annual flowering plant in the buttercup family. The herb is also known...
Saffron May Be as Effective as Ritalin in Treating ADHD
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects approximately 3%–7% of school age children and about 4% of the adult population. ...
Turmeric Generates New Brain Cells
More than one million adults in the U.S. are diagnosed with a chronic brain disease or disorder each year. This includes Alzheimer’s,...
Herbs That Support Weight Loss
Trying to shed a few pounds ? There are no shorts cuts or magic bullets; diet and exercise are and will always be key to success. Still,...
Cumin for Digestion and Weight Loss
Updated 2/11/19 Cumin refers to the dried seed of Cuminum cyminum, a Middle Eastern plant in the parsley family. The warm, earthy, and...
Berry Pigments May Help to Treat Cancer
Berries get their color from anthocyanins, pigments that lend the fruits red, blue or purple color. Years of research has shown that...
Orangutans Use Plants to Ease Pain
Humans are not the only species of animal that self-medicate. Cats and dogs, for example, chew grass to address gastrointestinal issues....
